strike me lucky
intjEtymology
Derived from the old custom of striking the hands together, leaving a luck penny in the seller's hand as an earnest that the bargain is concluded.
Definitions
Exclamation for good luck while making a bargain.
Expressing astonishment or emphasis.
- Well, strike me lucky, mates all, if the whole affair warn't a complete trap!
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